Senior Buyer
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Buyer to join our General Merchandise team at Sainsbury's. As a key member of our commercial team, you will be responsible for leading the buying function and driving profitable growth across our non-food categories.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the buying function for our General Merchandise division, translating category strategies into profitable growth initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide the creation of customer-driven strategic visions and develop well-designed product ranges.
- Manage pricing strategies, negotiate supplier funding, and work towards enhancing profitability through effective trading plans and joint business plans with suppliers.
- Lead and develop a high-performing buying team, executing range launches, promotions, and events while contributing to the financial management and success of the category.
- A strong commercial acumen and a proven track record in buying, preferably within a non-food omni-channel setting and preferably with upholstery experience.
- Ability to analyse complex data, understand market trends, and influence stakeholders at various levels.
- Leadership skills, strategic mindset, and adaptability in balancing short and long-term objectives.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a performance-related bonus of up to 20% of salary, depending on how we perform. You will also receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy additional holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further, such as season ticket loans, interest-free car loan of up to £10k, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, pay advance, and access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers.
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, so you will be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there's always the chance to try something new, and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working.
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